1847 – Model House, Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
Erected as an Agricultural Training School with suitable offices and a 48 acre farm attached.
Erected as an Agricultural Training School with suitable offices and a 48 acre farm attached.
The Model Schools were erected between 1848 and 1850,
Built as a branch of the Provincial Bank of Ireland,
Former church with truncated spire over the doorway.
Work on the present cathedral began in 1858,
Victorian house, the home of the 1st and indeed last Lord Lisgar,
In 1862, Cavan parish church was extended and it became the new cathedral of the Kilmore diocese under Bishop James Browne.
The Poor Clares founded a convent in Cavan in 1861 in a large premises on Main Street.
Incomplete as designed and illustrated, Hague’s fantastically ornate spire wasn’t constructed and was capped off at the top of a simplified version of the tower.
This church designed by local architect William Hague,